Interim Site Quality Director

3 weeks ago

Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dechra Full time
Job Introduction

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Interim Site Quality Director to join our team at Dechra. As a global specialist in veterinary pharmaceuticals, we are committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers.

The Opportunity

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract opportunity to lead our Quality teams on site, including Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Qualified Persons. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our quality standards and systems are implemented and maintained in compliance with UK, EU, and FDA cGMP.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build positive relationships across site functions and promote a proactive, solutions-focused culture within the Quality function.
  • Deliver results through effective cross-functional collaboration and ensure that the site Quality improvement plan is developed and executed to achieve agreed deliverables.
  • Drive performance improvements across departments, recognizing efficiencies while driving continuous quality improvement.
  • Establish and implement visibility of quality on-time performance across all departments and drive accountability for resolving quality issues.
  • Ensure strategic quality risk management activities are implemented, effective, and sustained by the Quality and site team.
  • Coordinate with regulatory Authorities, including product recalls, license application/variation, defect reporting, and annual controlled drugs return process to ensure compliance to current standards.
  • Use departmental and site KPIs to monitor and improve performance.
  • Ensure the Quality function operates in alignment with the site's 5 strategic pillars: People, Safety, Quality, Deliver, and Cost.
  • Support the development of the quality team by mentoring and coaching team members, identifying training needs, and implementing a plan to deliver.
  • Liaise with customers and suppliers as required to resolve any quality issues or deliver further improvements.
  • Support the implementation of new initiatives, including systems and processes, to ensure new ways of working are implemented and compliance is maintained.
  • Provide feedback on quality performance and Quality KPIs at the appropriate forums.
  • Host both Regulatory and Customer audits.
The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record of leadership and people management experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of GMP, UK, EU, and FDA regulations and experience in devising, implementing, and maintaining pharmaceutical quality systems compliance with these requirements.

The successful candidate will be a proactive and solutions-driven individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They will be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.

We offer a competitive package, including a 36-hour working week, plenty of training and development opportunities, 22.5 days annual leave, and an 8% employer pension contribution.

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